This document consists of 14 printed pages, 2 blank pages and 1 Insert. SPA (KN) T24055/6 © UCLES 2007 [Turn over UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams, graphs or rough working. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. DO NOT WRITE ON ANY BARCODES. Answer all questions. The Insert contains Photographs A and B for Question 3. Sketch maps and diagrams should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer. The Survey Map Extract and the Insert are not required by the Examiner. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. *3461305955* GEOGRAPHY 0460/02 Paper 2 May/June 2007 1 hour 30 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. Additional Materials: Ruler 1:25 000 Survey Map Extract is enclosed with this question paper. For Examiner’s Use 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total www.theallpapers.com
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SPA (KN) T24055/6© UCLES 2007 [Turn over
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONSInternational General Certificate of Secondary Education
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST
Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in.Write in dark blue or black pen.You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams, graphs or rough working.Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid.DO NOT WRITE ON ANY BARCODES.
Answer all questions.The Insert contains Photographs A and B for Question 3.Sketch maps and diagrams should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer.The Survey Map Extract and the Insert are not required by the Examiner.
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
*3461305955*
GEOGRAPHY 0460/02
Paper 2 May/June 2007
1 hour 30 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: Ruler
1:25 000 Survey Map Extract is enclosed with this question paper.
For Examiner’s Use
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1 Study the map extract, which is for part of the island of Mauritius. The scale is 1:25 000.
(a) Fig. 1 shows the position of some features in the north-west of the map extract. Study the map extract and Fig. 1 and answer the questions on the opposite page.
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Using the map extract, name the following features shown on Fig. 1:
(i) river A (8586),
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(ii) settlement B (8486),
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(iii) two services provided at Tamarin (C) (8385, 8485),
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(iv) the crop in area D (8384, 8484),
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(v) the type of road at E (8283),
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(vi) the vegetation at F (8483),
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(vii) feature G (851840),
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(viii) the vegetation at H (8584).
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(b) Using the map key, look at the area of coral along the coast.
(i) Name one area where coral is absent.
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(ii) Suggest one reason for this.
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(c) Fig. 2 shows the road between Yemen (8784) and its junction with the main coastal road at 844815. On Fig. 2, use the letter indicated to show the position of:
(i) the highest point on the road (H),
(ii) the road crossing a flood plain (F),
(iii) the road passing cultivation and other plantation (C). [3]
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(d) There is a tourist industry along the coast of the area shown on the map extract. Suggest two advantages of the coastal area for tourism.
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(e) A tourist stands at the Martello Tower (824827) and looks at the summit (highest point) of the Tourelle du Tamarin (840834).
(i) In which compass direction is the tourist looking?
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(ii) State the height above sea level of the summit.
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(iii) Measure the distance in metres between the tower and the summit.
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(iv) Describe the changes in gradient of the land between the tower and the summit.
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2 Fig. 3 shows the population growth rates between 1991 and 2001 for fifteen states in India.
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Population growth rates
Key to states
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1 Kerala2 Tamil Nadu3 Karnataka4 Andhra Pradesh5 Goa
6 Maharashtra7 Chhattisgarh8 Orissa9 Gujarat
10 Madhya Pradesh
11 Rajasthan12 Uttar Pradesh13 Bihar14 Jharkhand15 West Bengal
Fig. 3
(a) (i) Name one of the states with the greatest population growth rate.
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(ii) The state of Karnataka has a population growth rate of 17%. Using the key provided, add this information to Fig. 3. [1]
(iii) Describe the general distribution of population growth rates shown on Fig. 3.
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(b) Fig. 4 shows the population growth rate between 1991 and 2001 and the population density for the same fifteen states.
KERALAKERALA
UTTAR PRADESHUTTAR PRADESH
BIHARBIHAR
GOAGOA
KARNATAKAKARNATAKAORISSAORISSA
MAHARASHTRAMAHARASHTRA
CHHATTISGARHCHHATTISGARH
GUJARATGUJARAT
JHARKHANDJHARKHAND
RAJASTHANRAJASTHAN
MADHYA MADHYA PRADESHPRADESH
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GUJARAT
JHARKHAND
RAJASTHAN
MADHYA PRADESH
ANDHRA PRADESH
WESTBENGAL
Fig. 4
(i) Tamil Nadu has a population density of 480 people per square kilometre and a population growth rate of 11%. Plot this information on Fig. 4. [1]
(ii) Which one of the following statements is correct? Tick the correct statement.
Statement Tick
There is a negative (inverse) relationship between population density and population growth rate.
There is a positive relationship between population density and population growth rate.
There is no clear relationship between population density and population growth rate.
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(c) Use the information on Figs 3 and 4 to complete the following paragraph.
“Of the fifteen states, the smallest in area is ................................... . The population
density of the state which is furthest east is ............................ per square kilometre.” [2]
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3 Photographs A and B (Insert) show two industrial sites in a town in northern England.
(a) Describe the advantages of the site of the factory in Photograph A.
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(b) Describe the features of the site and buildings in Photograph B.
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4 In September 2004, the island of Grenada was affected by Tropical Storm Ivan. Fig. 5 shows features of the island and some of the effects of the storm.
Victoria
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Gouyave
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Keyseverely damaged rainforestseverely damaged crops and treesmoderately damaged areasevere coastal erosion T
lightly damaged areatown
road with landslide damage
tourist development
Fig. 5
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(a) (i) Describe the distribution of the severely damaged rainforest.
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(ii) Describe the distribution of the lightly damaged areas.
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(iii) Which town is in the moderately damaged area?
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(b) The storm had a serious effect on the human activities of the island. What evidence is shown for this on Fig. 5?
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(c) Using evidence from Fig. 5, suggest the main wind direction during the storm. Give one reason for your answer.
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5 Fig. 6 provides information about the three regions of mainland Ecuador, South America: La Costa (the coast), La Sierra (the mountains) and El Oriente (the east).
La Costa• Temperatures 24°C – 27°C• Rainfall 500 – 1500 mm• Bananas and cacao production on plantations La
Costa
Quito Equator
El Oriente
La Sierra
Guayaquil
Esmeraldas
Colombia
PacificPacificOceanOcean
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Ecuador
Tena
Peru
Key
Land over 1200 m
Major roads
Pan-American Highway
0 100
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PacificOcean
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La Sierra• Temperatures about 13°C• Rainfall 2000 mm• Half of population lives here• Large farming estates
El Oriente• Temperatures 30°C• Rainfall 2000 mm • High humidity• Tropical rainforest • Sparse population• Traditional tribal culture• Great variety of wild animals
Fig. 6
(a) (i) Describe the differences in temperature between the three regions shown on Fig. 6.
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(ii) Give one reason for these differences.
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(b) Describe the road transport network of La Costa and La Sierra regions.
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(c) In 1967 oil was discovered in El Oriente.
(i) Using evidence from Fig. 6 only, explain the difficulties in exploiting oil in El Oriente.
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(ii) Using evidence from Fig. 6 only, suggest one problem which could be created by economic development of El Oriente.
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6 Figs 7 and 8 are field sketches of a lake used to supply water to a European city. A dam was built to enlarge the original lake. Fig. 7 shows the original lake and Fig. 8 shows the new lake.
upland pasture
upland pasture
arable land
farmlake
lake
wooded hilldeciduous woodland
road
The original lake
Fig. 7
upland pastureupland pasture
evergreen forest
lake
evergreen forest
The new lake
Fig. 8
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(a) Look at the wooded hill shown on Fig. 7. What happened to the hill when the lake was enlarged?
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(b) Describe the advantages of the area shown in Figs 7 and 8 for water supply.
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(c) Using evidence from Figs 7 and 8 only, suggest the likely effects of changes in the area on local farmers and tourists.
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Copyright Acknowledgements:
Photograph A D. Kelly © UCLES.Photograph B D. Kelly © UCLES.Question 5 Fig. 6 © Michael Naish (Editor), Sue Warn (Editor); Geography 16-19 Options: Core; Pearson Education Ltd; 1994.Question 6 Fig. 7 & Fig. 8; D. Kelly © UCLES.
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